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Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC ranks #30,087 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty53% serious
$12,000
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#30,087
of 99,447 penalized employers

Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC in Ann Arbor, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 8.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #30,087 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, J.L. Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, INC. in Joliet, IL is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,000 in current penalties.

8.5
violations per inspection
52.9%
of violations were serious
#30,087
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$12,000 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.36.11013.817.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMIRANDA CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DANNY CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JOSE PINEDA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ALL POWER CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EVER FAVELA-PEREZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SHOWALTER ROOFING SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VIRGINIA CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17JD PAINTING & DECORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9VEGA INSTALLATION IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SALAIS BUILDERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MARCOS MELGAR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HURTADO CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NOWAK CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WALL TO WALL LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DON STARCHER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KINNEY CONTRACTORS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6P. GIOIOSO & SONS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BRIAM CANO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MANUEL VALDEZ ASSOCI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8REICON GROUP LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Edwards Plumbing & H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 17 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC is the #8,016 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($12,000).

How Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC Compares

Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC's 8.50 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-06-13

Last Inspection

2018-04-25

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

8.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 8.5 violations per visit. That's $6,000 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

52.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

47.1% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$12,000

Current Penalty Amount

$12,000

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 17 3.3
Total Penalty $12,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,000 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,000 here).

Taylor Morrison of Colorado, INC. $12,000 CO DBM Services, INC. $12,000 IL J Gomez Roofing INC. $12,000 IL Southern Colorado Roofing and Hauling $12,000 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Miranda Construction Company 2 insp. Kansas City, MO Danny Construction LLC 2 insp. Clifton, NJ Jose Pineda 2 insp. Plain City, OH All Power Construction Corporation 2 insp. Huntsville, AL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

W.J. O'neil CO.
Detroit, MI
3 inspections $12,000
Taylor Morrison of Colorado, INC.
Parker, CO
4 inspections $12,000
Sands Construction CO INC
Hobe Sound, FL
2 inspections $12,000
J.L. Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, INC.
Joliet, IL
2 inspections $12,000
Fugate Construction, L.L.C.
Hixson, TN
2 inspections $12,000

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What to do with this record

Use Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC have? ▼
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC had? ▼
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-06-13 and the most recent on 2018-04-25. This averages 8.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC? ▼
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC has been assessed $12,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC has 9 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC operate in? ▼
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237110). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC ranks #30,087 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Edwards Plumbing & Heating INC's total OSHA penalty of $12,000 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, J.L. Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, INC. in Joliet, IL is a similar construction employer with $12,000 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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